Social and community service workers set up and manage a variety of social assistance programs and community services, and help clients deal with personal and social problems.
Where they work
Social service and government agencies
Mental health agencies
Group homes
Shelters
Substance abuse centres
School boards
Correctional facilities
Other establishments
Common jobs
Family support worker
Community support worker
Residence worker
Shelter worker
Outreach worker
Program coordinator
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